Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:16am on 05 Jul 2024,Friday UK Elections 2024
Rishi Sunak has resigned as Prime Minister after meeting with the King at Buckingham Palace. He and his wife, Akshata Murty, left the palace as crowds watched. Buckingham Palace confirmed that the King accepted Sunak's resignation. Sunak's departure marks the official end of his time in office. His resignation follows a historic election defeat for the Conservative Party, with Keir Starmer set to take over as Prime Minister. Sunak's exit from Buckingham Palace signifies the final chapter of his tenure as the UK’s Prime Minister.
